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McCain Speaks to the Blade
Wed, 10/01/2008 - 15:27 — lindaSenator McCain spoke to the Washington Blade. I congratulate him for that. It's reported as being the first time a republican presidential candidate has spoken to a publication aimed at the LGBT community. However, his answers, or frequently his non-answers, show that he's not a friend. Read more... »
Romney's at it Again
Thu, 07/10/2008 - 10:05 — lindaRomney (and McCain also though that isn't mentioned in the article) thinks the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy shouldn't be changed. He thinks that making major changes during a conflict is a bad idea. So he thinks that getting rid of qualified men and women who have specialized skills and are hard to replace is a good idea. Read more... »
McCain's Lost a Vote
Wed, 07/02/2008 - 10:40 — lindaI tried to send this message to Senator McCain's campaign through his website. However, like his social policy, his website is broken. Here's what I tried to send:
I was appalled to learn that Senator McCain had announced his endorsement of the proposed constitutional ban on gay marriage in California. Read more... »
McCain Abandons Pretense of LGBT Support
Tue, 07/01/2008 - 19:03 — lindaFor anyone who thinks McCain is really a moderate, this ought to do the trick in dispelling that myth.
McCain's quaint little notion that judges shouldn't be able to actually exercise their duty as a check on the legislative and executive branches is, sadly, firmly Party Line. Read more... »
Testing Bush's Tolerance
Thu, 11/15/2007 - 11:34 — lindaUnfortunately, I think the author is giving far too much credence to Bush's "compassionate conservatism" claim. The veto has already been threatened and it seems Bush has lately begun to enjoy wielding his veto pen.